Australian Republic Referendum

1999-11-06T16:57:35-05:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgAustralian voters cast ballots today on a proposal to remove Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as their head of state and replace her with an Australian president elected by parliament. The proposal failed and the results were reported on Sydney, Australia television. Proponents of both sides of the issue were interviewed.

Australian voters cast ballots today on a proposal to remove Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as their head of state and replace her with an…
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Australian voters cast ballots today on a proposal to remove Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as their head of state and replace her with an Australian president elected by parliament. The proposal failed and the results were reported on Sydney, Australia television. Proponents of both sides of the issue were interviewed. close